Palestinians look on as they inspect their residential building which was damaged in an Israeli air strike, amid a flare-up of Israeli-Palestinian violence, in Gaza City May 12, 2021. REUTERS/Suhaib Salem Q&A / Middle East & North Africa 14 May 2021 The Israel-Palestine Crisis: Causes, Consequences, Portents The confrontations across Israel-Palestine are well on the way to becoming one of the worst spasms of violence there in recent memory. In this Q&A, Crisis Group experts explain what is behind the explosive events and where they might lead. Share Facebook Twitter Email Linkedin Whatsapp Save Print Also available in العربية English العربية